Aluminium Extrusion Plant Supervisor

The Rufescent; Sharjah, Al Hamriyah; On-site; AED 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled supervisor for their aluminium extrusion operations. In this role, you will oversee the production staff on the extrusion press line, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. With a focus on continuous improvement, you will train and mentor team members while managing equipment and production processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team and contribute to operational efficiency in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in aluminium extrusion with 6" & 8" press operations.
• Strong understanding of extrusion processes and die setup.

Responsibilities

• Supervise activities of operators on the extrusion press line.
• Monitor operations to ensure adherence to production schedules and quality standards.

Skills

Aluminium Extrusion

Supervisory Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Production Reporting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Production Reporting Systems

Job description

Key Responsibilities • Supervise and coordinate the activities of operators and production staff on the 6” extrusion press line. • Monitor press operations to ensure adherence to production schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols. • Set up and troubleshoot extrusion dies, tooling, and equipment. • Oversee billet loading, extrusion, quenching, and handling procedures. • Ensure all equipment is functioning properly and coordinate with maintenance for timely repairs and preventive maintenance. • Train, mentor, and evaluate team members to ensure skill development and performance improvement. • Maintain accurate production and downtime records; report deviations to upper management. • Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental policies. • Liaise with quality control to minimize defects and reduce scrap. • Assist with inventory control, raw material usage, and operational efficiency. • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the extrusion line.

Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of experience in aluminium extrusion, specifically with 6" & 8” press operations. • Strong understanding of extrusion processes, die setup, tooling, and metallurgical principles. • Prior supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing environment. • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and quality systems • Good mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. • Excellent communication and team management abilities. • Proficiency with production reporting systems and basic computer skills.